Millionaires To Millennials: Don’t Get Stuck Renting A Home… Buy One! In a CNBC article, self-made millionaire David Bach explained that: “The biggest mistake millennials are making is not buying their first home.” He goes on to say that, “If you want to build real financial security, real wealth for your lifetime, then you need to buy a home.”… Read more

One More Time… You Do Not Need 20% Down to Buy a Home. Is your saving enough? The largest obstacle renters face when planning to buy a home is saving for a down payment. This challenge is amplified by rising rents, which has eaten into the amount of money renters have leftover for savings each… Read more

Silverton is full of Craftsman You don’t have to travel long or far to see some really gorgeous craftsman homes right here in Silverton. Here are a few gems encountered on just a short walk through the heart of town. Even in the winter grey of the Willamette Valley, these beauties shine. According to… Read more

Whose Mortgage Do You Want to Pay? Yours or Your Landlord’s? There are some people who haven’t purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. However, everyone should realize that unless you are living with your parents rent-free, you are paying a mortgage. It is either yours or your landlord’s…. Read more

Super Bowl LIII Sunday is just a couple days away! Are you ready to snack it up football style? We are here to help with 21 game day party recipes you can wow your guest with! 21 top game day snacks for Super Bowl LIII! No matter who your team is, we can all benefit… Read more

Do You Prefer the Charm of an Existing Home? When homebuyers begin their research, they want to see all their available options! In many cases, they will include both new construction and existing homes in their search; but is a new construction home really the house of their dreams? What will charm them into buying?… Read more

When you think of things iconic to Silverton, images of Boedies Drive Through, A & W root beer floats, Homer Davenport Days and “Red Devil Hill” go through your mind. There are few businesses native to Silverton that have passed the test of time and still stand proudly serving their community like Roth’s Fresh Market. Orville… Read more

Buying A Vacation Property? Now Is A Good Time! Every year around this time, many homeowners begin the process of preparing their homes in case of extreme winter weather. Some others skip winter all together by escaping to their vacation homes in a warmer climate. For those homeowners staying at their first residence, AccuWeather warns: “The late-week… Read more

Want to Maximize the Money from The Sale of Your Home? Use These 2 Tips! Every homeowner wants to make sure they maximize their financial reward when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive the maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensure that you get the highest… Read more

While Woodburn Oregon may get overlooked for places to go for leisure, it’s cultural diversity lends it to some amazing Eats and Festivals! Woodburn boasts a bounty of different cultures that make it a unique and unexpected must visit destination. The Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest is a huge highlight in the year drawing over… Read more